October Weather in La Quiaca, Argentina

Last updated: August 22, 2025

In October, the average temperature in La Quiaca, Argentina hovers around 13°C (56°F). Expect a range between -2°C (29°F) and 27°C (82°F), showcasing the variability of the season. During this month, precipitation typically totals 16 mm (0.6 in) over 4 days, accompanied by an average humidity of 60%.

October Temperature in La Quiaca

In October in La Quiaca, the average temperature is 13°C (56°F). Maximums can reach 27°C (82°F), and minimums can drop as low as -2°C (29°F). Be prepared for a wide range of temperatures during your visit, ensuring you pack layers to stay comfortable.

October Weather in La Quiaca: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates October temperature patterns in La Quiaca, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In La Quiaca, October typically has an average temperature of 13°C (56°F), with highs reaching up to 27°C (82°F) and lows dropping to around -2°C (29°F).

Data source: Temperature data for La Quiaca generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

October Precipitation in La Quiaca

In La Quiaca in October, the precipitation amount is 16 mm (0.6 in) over a span of 4 days.

October Precipitation Trends in La Quiaca

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in La Quiaca, with values for each month alongside October’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how October’s conditions compare to those of other months. In La Quiaca, October typically receives around 16 mm (0.6 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 4 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for October generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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October Humidity in La Quiaca

In La Quiaca in October, humidity is 60%. With an average temperature of 13°C (56°F), this humidity feels like a cool blanket wrapping around you, making it ideal for leisurely exploration yet slightly damp, which can be invigorating for travel enthusiasts.

October Average Humidity in La Quiaca

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in La Quiaca, with October’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In October, average humidity in La Quiaca is approximately 60%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for October generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

October UV Index in La Quiaca

In La Quiaca in October, the maximum UV index reaches an alarming 17, which falls under the extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to stay protected. For more details on the hourly UV index in La Quiaca, you can check Hourly UV Index in La Quiaca.

Maximum UV Index Levels in La Quiaca for October

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for La Quiaca in October, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In October, the maximum UV index in La Quiaca typically reaches 17, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: La Quiaca October UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How October Weather in La Quiaca Compares to Other Months

Weather in La Quiaca varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares October’s weather to other months in La Quiaca, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in La Quiaca, showing how October’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	14°C (57°F)	63 mm (2.5 inches)	85%	extreme
February Weather	13°C (56°F)	72 mm (2.8 inches)	88%	extreme
March Weather	13°C (56°F)	49 mm (1.9 inches)	88%	extreme
April Weather	12°C (54°F)	12 mm (0.5 inches)	85%	extreme
May Weather	10°C (49°F)	1 mm (0.1 inches)	76%	extreme
June Weather	8°C (46°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	58%	very high
July Weather	8°C (46°F)	2 mm (0.1 inches)	49%	very high
August Weather	8°C (47°F)	1 mm (0.0 inches)	43%	extreme
September Weather	11°C (53°F)	9 mm (0.3 inches)	59%	extreme
October Weather	13°C (56°F)	16 mm (0.6 inches)	60%	extreme
November Weather	14°C (57°F)	33 mm (1.3 inches)	69%	extreme
December Weather	14°C (57°F)	64 mm (2.5 inches)	76%	extreme